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In a light-hearted moment during the ongoing edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Ravindra Jadeja, the all-rounder for Chennai Super Kings (CSK), playfully teased fans by walking out to bat ahead of the legendary MS Dhoni.
Ravindra Jadeja teases Chennai crowd
In the 22nd match of IPL 2024 between CSK and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Jadeja added a touch of humour to the proceedings by stepping out to bat before Dhoni, much to the surprise and amusement of the CSK fans in attendance. The playful gesture by Jadeja took place in the 17th over of CSK’s innings, sparking a buzz among the spectators and ignited excitement in the stadium.
The moment was captured on camera and swiftly went viral on various social media platforms, with many expressing amusement and appreciation for Jadeja’s playful antics.
Here’s the video:
Jaddu's cute tease and Thala's fan-service entry! What an explosive experience 😭💛 This is what we're here for 💥💛#Thala #Dhoni #MSDhoni #CSK #CSKvKKR pic.twitter.com/lUiOMyMJfV
— Anirudh (@anirudhsriraman) April 8, 2024
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Dhoni walked into the crease after the dismissal of impact player Shivam Dube, who scored 28 runs off just 18 balls. Dhoni and skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad guided CSK to victory with both remaining unbeaten on 67 and 1, respectively.
“Dhoni bhai instructed Jaddu bhai”: Tushar Deshpande
After CSK’s comprehensive 7-wicket win over KKR, fast bowler Tushar Deshpande threw light on the entire episode.
“Dhoni bhai instructed Jaddu bhai,’ I will go for batting but you just act like you are going.'” I overheard that in the changing room,” Deshpande stated in his post-match interaction with Jadeja.
Responding to Deshpande, Jadeja said: “He just showed a glimpse of himself out in the middle and fans got their money’s worth.”
